10th Anniversary Lettered and Collectors editions of Award-winning Author Paul Kane’s first two books – Alone (In the Dark) and Touching the Flame – gathered together in one impressive volume: Shadow Writer. With stunning artwork by David Magitis (above)
Brought to you from Mansion House Books, publishers of quality editions of books such as Edward Lee’s The Chosen, Graham Masterton’s The Sphinx, Amarantha Knight’s (Nancy Kilpatrick’s) Dracula: The Darker Passions and Gary Brandner’s The Howling (the novel on which the Joe Dante film was based). Images of the Collectors and Lettered edition of this are below.
In February 2011 MHB Press will be publishing Shadow Writer: the 10th Anniversary Edition of Paul Kane’s celebrated collections Alone (In The Dark) and Touching the Flame, containing all of the stories from the original publications together with three uncollected short stories, uncollected poetry, copies of edited manuscript pages, comprehensive author notes and a new introduction by bestselling author Simon Clark.
There will be three editions available.
Collectors Edition (£40) – 150 numbered copies signed by the author. Bound in cloth with a sewn book block, headbands, tailbands, bound in ribbon book mark and new DJ artwork by David Magitis.
Deluxe Edition (£145) – 75 numbered copies signed by the author, Simon Clark and artist David Magitis. Handmade, sewn book block, quarter bound in goat skin leather with cloth covered boards, marbled endpapers and issued in a hand made slipcase. This edition will also have a bound in full colour art portfolio of the images from the German Edition of Touching the Flame.
Lettered Edition (£495) – 26 lettered copies signed by the author, Simon Clark and artist David Magitis. Handmade, sewn book block, fully bound in goat skin leather with hand made marbled endpapers, gilt edges issued in a hand made traycase quarter bound in leather. This edition will also have a bound in full colour art portfolio of the images from the German Edition of Touching the Flame.
Now available to pre-order at www.mansionhousebooks.co.uk or e-mail greg@mansionhousebooks.com No immediate payment is required. You will be invoiced a few days before the books are due to ship. For more information on the publisher visit www.mhbpress.com
Will be available in the US post-release via Cemetery Dance, Horror Mall and Camelot Books.